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you're pleased with the way that the united states has been handling it up to date? >> yes, i think that they handled it. but he is not responsible for it. >> i don't think that we should have thrown out mubarak as quickly as we did. >> forget mubarak, that's a done deal. >> well, you know, in this one, i don't think that you could stop the military. they said that we're not going to let what happened to us what happened in iran where all those generals ended up dead and we're taking back our country. >> why did we do what we did against mubarak? >> i think that we got caught up in that stuff and he said out you go in three weeks where in three weeks we should have worked with them and prepared the transition. >> the very first speech that he gave outside the united states, it was in cairo. and it was about what? >> 2009. >> and in the summertime? >> june. >> did he say anything in that speech that might haveinstigated in some way? >> basically what he said, he said that we are friends with islamic and muslim people and we want to see democracy and we want to see mor
you're pleased with the way that the united states has been handling it up to date? >> yes, i think that they handled it. but he is not responsible for it. >> i don't think that we should have thrown out mubarak as quickly as we did. >> forget mubarak, that's a done deal. >> well, you know, in this one, i don't think that you could stop the military. they said that we're not going to let what happened to us what happened in iran where all those generals ended up dead and...
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in our effort to produce the united states tennis center. re,ei e were able to do that is what you have to do. we did such a great job that that u.s. open generates more .evenue years is northe of $700 million. tavis: since you are talking and theur successors, poles and the clay -- polls indicate who will written this -- win this race. mike bloomberg gets high marks, generally speaking, for quality of life issues. i think he has utterly missed the boat. issues of race and class. that is what you see being played out in this enthusiasm that he has around him right now. takee feel he is going to on the issue of race and class in new york. give me your assessment of what you would be saying to ask how to navigate issues of race and class. >> well, first, overall, he's been a good mayor and did a good job. i think he made a serious error of judgment seeking a third term. they change the law in order to achieve that. error andat was an that may be the first time i have said that publicly. it,ld him before he did that it would negatively impact h
in our effort to produce the united states tennis center. re,ei e were able to do that is what you have to do. we did such a great job that that u.s. open generates more .evenue years is northe of $700 million. tavis: since you are talking and theur successors, poles and the clay -- polls indicate who will written this -- win this race. mike bloomberg gets high marks, generally speaking, for quality of life issues. i think he has utterly missed the boat. issues of race and class. that is what...
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you have fast food everywhere in the united states. or there's an image. so the truth is that in fact chinese food is... >> more pervasive, yeah. >> hinojosa: more a part of who we are, in a way. >> exactly, exactly. because, you know, as i like to say, you know, if our benchmark for americanness is apple pie, you should ask yourself, when was the last time you ate apple pie versus when was the last time you ate chinese food? i think for the vast, vast majority of people, they will have eaten chinese food, whether it's general gau's chicken, or beef with broccoli, or, you know, fried rice more recently. >> hinojosa: so you grew up on the upper west side of manhattan. >> yes. >> hinojosa: new york city. and in, you would say, what, a traditional chinese family, relatively traditional? >> yeah, with a mom and dad. my parents came over in the 1970s as part of the... you know, the open door act that sort of let more educated immigrants in, and a lot more people from asia. and then they came here, and they had three little babies, bump, bump, bump, that's me, m
you have fast food everywhere in the united states. or there's an image. so the truth is that in fact chinese food is... >> more pervasive, yeah. >> hinojosa: more a part of who we are, in a way. >> exactly, exactly. because, you know, as i like to say, you know, if our benchmark for americanness is apple pie, you should ask yourself, when was the last time you ate apple pie versus when was the last time you ate chinese food? i think for the vast, vast majority of people, they...
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to protect the very democracy and the constitution of the united states. and i wonder if you can comment on how that is sort of whittling away at the soul of america and the better angels? >> it is. and as john adams said facts are stubborn things. we are testing stubbornness. we are in a timly tribal moment in american politics. there are 35, 40% on each side that believe their view of the world is absolute. they believe that any con trary fact is somehow or another dismissible because it doesn't fit in with their pre-existing world view. to me, that's among the most unamerican. and i don't use that phrase much. but unamerican views to take largely because the founding of the country and this is going to appeal to political conservatives as well as classical. the founding of the country was clearest manifestation of the enlightenment idea that reason should be an organizing principle in human affairs. what is the american revolution, if not, the political undertaking that comes at the end of an era of gutenberg, rise of type, protestant reformations, enti
to protect the very democracy and the constitution of the united states. and i wonder if you can comment on how that is sort of whittling away at the soul of america and the better angels? >> it is. and as john adams said facts are stubborn things. we are testing stubbornness. we are in a timly tribal moment in american politics. there are 35, 40% on each side that believe their view of the world is absolute. they believe that any con trary fact is somehow or another dismissible because...
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these young people want a different relationship with the united states. this is not an anti-american revolution. this is a pro-democracy, a pro- dignity, a human-rights revolution. it is important for the administration to be out in front, not just with words, but also with money. we give the egyptian military $2 billion a year to buy weapons and tear gas and tanks, etc., not to save themselves from an outside force, but to save themselves from internal disruption. how about half of that money goes to building schools, building civilian infrastructure, building the democratic infrastructure necessary to create a peaceful transition? tavis: is that not nation- building? >> it is, but nation building on the cheap. people gave obama a lot of flak for "leading from behind" with regard to libya. but let's talk about what that looked like. in six months, the dictator is gone and it cost $1 billion. i am sure that is how much we spent in a couple of hours in iraq. tavis: the one thing that you would argue 10 years after 9/11, that we can most do as a nation in t
these young people want a different relationship with the united states. this is not an anti-american revolution. this is a pro-democracy, a pro- dignity, a human-rights revolution. it is important for the administration to be out in front, not just with words, but also with money. we give the egyptian military $2 billion a year to buy weapons and tear gas and tanks, etc., not to save themselves from an outside force, but to save themselves from internal disruption. how about half of that money...
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states and the united states to kenya. >> sure. first of all, kenya, is one of the closest allies of the united states and of the west generally, without question. the largest embassy in african-- africa, u.s. is in nie robi it is vital-- nairobi. it is vital to u.s. interests because it is a key cog in economic and security framework that exists in the world at the moment. as you know in somalia we have the al shabaab terrorism and they just killed 300 people the other day. so that, both its economic potential, which is enormous. kenya is a very outgoing, democratic open society. democratic except at election timement and for the region as a whole, if kenya goes, so goes the region. that region has had several wars and millions of deaths, somalia, drc, ethiopia, in sudan, it is a-- it is a very crazeer place. kenya is the one stable place. and that is why the u.s. takes so much interest. and unfortunately this time around, unlike in 2007, 8 when we had violence, the u.s. is taking a backseat in the sense that they are leaving ever
states and the united states to kenya. >> sure. first of all, kenya, is one of the closest allies of the united states and of the west generally, without question. the largest embassy in african-- africa, u.s. is in nie robi it is vital-- nairobi. it is vital to u.s. interests because it is a key cog in economic and security framework that exists in the world at the moment. as you know in somalia we have the al shabaab terrorism and they just killed 300 people the other day. so that, both...
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five arab states flew with the united states last night. some of those countries don't really speak to each other. so the fact that we were able to put that together, i suspect we probably took isis by surprise. and were able to hit them before they were able to conceal and hide their material and human resources, i think, probably was a very good strike. >> when you say bold move, i think you may have just answered it with the last comment. when you say a bold move, is that bold as in good or bold as in bad or bold as in you don't know yet? >> well, i think you have to start off with why we're going after isil in the first place. >> right. >> and if you will accept the proposition that we can't leave them alone, and we can talk about that, that we have to take them out. and if we're going to take them on, we should take them on fairly aggressively. and we can't take them on by ourselves. this has to be a -- an international coalition with a heavy arab, sunni component. what the president has been able to do is to put that arab, sunni coali
five arab states flew with the united states last night. some of those countries don't really speak to each other. so the fact that we were able to put that together, i suspect we probably took isis by surprise. and were able to hit them before they were able to conceal and hide their material and human resources, i think, probably was a very good strike. >> when you say bold move, i think you may have just answered it with the last comment. when you say a bold move, is that bold as in...
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secretary of state says the united states will follow action with civilian and diplomatic surges. it will include a civilian led effort and that a diplomatic effort will continue to end the afghan war. it has laundered money for drug traffickers. americans are now banned with doing business from the company. the chairman of the u.s. federal reserve has held a g-20 meeting saying that they should let their currencies appreciate. it would take at least a decade to shift his economy away from the export based model. still ahead, another night of bloodshed claims another 20 lives. people went to the polls on friday to elect their next president. it is widely expected he will continue to do so. >> across the country, they made their choice. time for a change. international and local observers are following the process. during weeks of campaigning, they drew large crowds. they lead the country to stability after years of turmoil. if you want the peace to stay, stick with me. the greatest challenge comes from a former ally. he says the president has turned into a dictator. he also has a
secretary of state says the united states will follow action with civilian and diplomatic surges. it will include a civilian led effort and that a diplomatic effort will continue to end the afghan war. it has laundered money for drug traffickers. americans are now banned with doing business from the company. the chairman of the u.s. federal reserve has held a g-20 meeting saying that they should let their currencies appreciate. it would take at least a decade to shift his economy away from the...
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itthas the united states, recognizably the united states with significant inequalities of wealth, but everybody was participating in prosperity and seeing their incomes rise.as and after t mid-1970s we start to move towards the distribution of income that looks more li that of a third world oligarchy. it looks more like mexico or brazil or russia. income inequality th statistics on income inequality now suggest that inequality is higher in the united states than it is in egypt. that's quite a journey from where we were when i was growing up. >> right now i think it's where we're seeing the kind of better fruit of winn-take-all politics because the-t financia crisis was not an act of god or work of nature. it was brought on by poor decisions that were made in washington and on wall street. yes, there's a global dimension of this but a big part of it was ilures of domestic policy. il you look to our northern neighbor, canada, it had nothing like the same definition banking crisis as the united states did and that's partly because it had much morech effective regulatio of the financial s
itthas the united states, recognizably the united states with significant inequalities of wealth, but everybody was participating in prosperity and seeing their incomes rise.as and after t mid-1970s we start to move towards the distribution of income that looks more li that of a third world oligarchy. it looks more like mexico or brazil or russia. income inequality th statistics on income inequality now suggest that inequality is higher in the united states than it is in egypt. that's quite a...
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wanted to be friends with the united states. who believed that most of the problem was actually on the irn side, not the american side. these are people, they're running tech companies in iran -- iran has its own uber. i can assure you if you go to their offices, there are not pictures of any hardline ayatollahs on their walls, there's pictures of steve jobs on their walls. these are people we risk losing. >> if trump is emboldening the hardliners, potentially inside the country and to your point about the young people in a healthy sense of skepticism, i guess the question is, what happens when that skepticism turns to cynicism. >> that will be dangerous that will have turned away from the united states. this is significant loss for both iran and the united states. part of the reason my book is called losing an enemy. because it paved the way for a path in which they could lose each other as enemies, if they continued on the path of diplomacy. when is the last time the u.s. lost an enemy. we may be able to resurrect that opportu
wanted to be friends with the united states. who believed that most of the problem was actually on the irn side, not the american side. these are people, they're running tech companies in iran -- iran has its own uber. i can assure you if you go to their offices, there are not pictures of any hardline ayatollahs on their walls, there's pictures of steve jobs on their walls. these are people we risk losing. >> if trump is emboldening the hardliners, potentially inside the country and to...
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the united states is still the number-one target. that's not going to change for a long, long time. and we're just going to have to be in a position to defend ourselves, and it's going to take all sorts of -- the one that i worry about the most, which is the one which we're the most is accept in, is cyber terrorism. we're being attacked in the cyberspace domain, and it's hugely dangerous for this country. and sooner or later we'll have to deal with that. >> what is cyber terrorism? >> well, people are basically breaking into -- they can break up our electric power grids, transportation networks, a whole range of american businesses are being basically hacked in all secrets sole stolen. all kinds of ways we can be basically in items of our normal functioning and sooner or later that will happen. >> the detroit underwear bomber, he was an incompetent times square bomber, he was incompetent. but there's no doubt miller is correct, outstanding work of the fbi and the security agencies, they've run down a lot of stuff. you're not going to get they will all. one day these people will hit
the united states is still the number-one target. that's not going to change for a long, long time. and we're just going to have to be in a position to defend ourselves, and it's going to take all sorts of -- the one that i worry about the most, which is the one which we're the most is accept in, is cyber terrorism. we're being attacked in the cyberspace domain, and it's hugely dangerous for this country. and sooner or later we'll have to deal with that. >> what is cyber terrorism?...
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shopping in the united states, millions look for bargains after thanksgiving day. welcome to bbc news broadcasting to viewers and pbs in america and around the globe. that -- airport warns she won a silver medal in cycling using her hands and she is going for the olympics after getting the use of her legs back. hello, again. the arab league is going to consider the economic sanctions against syria this saturday after a deadline passed and the violence against its own people. it could include commercial flights and dealings with syria. the bbc had evidence that the struggle for democracy is becoming an armed insurgency against the forces. opposing them on their former colleagues defecting to the free syrian army. there the first journalist to spend time with the free syrian army in and around the area. >> syria oppose the border with lebanon. traveling with men taking in guns to a growing insurgency. they enter syria. the area is heavily mined. a man was captured here just hours earlier. the syrian army is all around. they will probably shoot if they spot us. the su
shopping in the united states, millions look for bargains after thanksgiving day. welcome to bbc news broadcasting to viewers and pbs in america and around the globe. that -- airport warns she won a silver medal in cycling using her hands and she is going for the olympics after getting the use of her legs back. hello, again. the arab league is going to consider the economic sanctions against syria this saturday after a deadline passed and the violence against its own people. it could include...
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>> i think there will be retrenchment at the federal level, the united states attorneys that report to jeff sessions, how they operate. i think that will happen. the movement for reformat the state and local level is powerful. you have for the first time, people who were incarcerated, who have leadership roles in some criminal justice reform organization, they are able to make the powerful moral case, and change the minds of the legislators, to see how they have been reformed. we have a new level, as we said, crime victims don't necessarily want just longer prison sentences. they want that, if the option is nothing. if you tell someone who is victimized by crime, it is prison or nothing. if you tell something, do you want job training, drug treatment, restitution, restorative justice. people know prison doesn't work. >> they won't find those things in trump's budget. >> the book is called locking up our own, by james foreman jr. thank you for the talk, and the text. good to have you on. stay with us. >> pleased to welcome maggie sift. "billions" goes inside the fictional mind of the he
>> i think there will be retrenchment at the federal level, the united states attorneys that report to jeff sessions, how they operate. i think that will happen. the movement for reformat the state and local level is powerful. you have for the first time, people who were incarcerated, who have leadership roles in some criminal justice reform organization, they are able to make the powerful moral case, and change the minds of the legislators, to see how they have been reformed. we have a...
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things is it hasn't affected the united states very much right now. i think that is a good sign. it indicates that the u.s. has probably done a better job than most countries at actually executing automatically the patches that microsoft and others send out. but still it is a very imperfect process. but what has made this attack so interesting, and such an interesting story, i think, about the future is where these tools came from. these were not tools that were simply developed by a group of hackers who then turned it into ransomware, you know, where you freeze up somebody's computer and say send me a ransom payment in bitcoin to get it unfrozen. instead, the origin of these tools and vulnerabilities came from a vulnerabilities that were discovered by the nsa, the national security agency, in the development of american cyberweapons. and then leaked out through this mysterious group called shadow brokers that first appeared last august. and has continued to leak out some of these tools. so these are basically american order nansz that have gone-- ord
things is it hasn't affected the united states very much right now. i think that is a good sign. it indicates that the u.s. has probably done a better job than most countries at actually executing automatically the patches that microsoft and others send out. but still it is a very imperfect process. but what has made this attack so interesting, and such an interesting story, i think, about the future is where these tools came from. these were not tools that were simply developed by a group of...
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was to bring me back to the united states for a better life she was after. for about a us month or so. she said, we are going to another place that is going to be so exciting. i went of the boat with her happy, knowing my little brother would eventually come. one of us had to come. it could not be both of us. we took a nightmarish trip and ran into a huge storm, and we got ourselves into new york city. i remember passing the statue of liberty were i saw that lady and thought, she was holding a giant ice cream cone. my mother said, that lady is saying, welcome. this is the lady that is going to help us have a better life. meantime, it is so cold. i have never seen a tree without leaves on it. that does not seem like a big thing, does it? think about having lived in a paradise of green and pink and red and green and then seeing a tree looking like it is dead for all intensive purposes, and i said, what happened to these trees? she said, this is a thing called winter. she said, in a little while it will be worn again and you will see some leaves. it was not a h
was to bring me back to the united states for a better life she was after. for about a us month or so. she said, we are going to another place that is going to be so exciting. i went of the boat with her happy, knowing my little brother would eventually come. one of us had to come. it could not be both of us. we took a nightmarish trip and ran into a huge storm, and we got ourselves into new york city. i remember passing the statue of liberty were i saw that lady and thought, she was holding a...
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united states, yes. >> the resolution divided the british from palestine. the plan created a jewish state and one for palestinians. jerusalem was kept under international control. the palestinians rejected the plan and israel won the war that followed. palestinians are prepared to except much less than they rejected in 1947. they want a capital in east jerusalem, land occupied by israel since the 1967 war. the americans say they will veto the application if it comes for a vote in the security council. even so, the palestinians believe they are scoring political points against the israelis. the israelis say that they are creating unrealistic hopes among did people. -- among the palestinian people. prime minister benjamin netanyahu condemned the u.n. action as a theater of the absurd. the connected president of bassett with the weapons held by how mosque, the rival palestinian faction in gaza. >> president abbas just said on this podium that the palestinians are armed only with their hopes and dreams. yes, hopes, dreams, and 10,000 missiles, and rockets is su
united states, yes. >> the resolution divided the british from palestine. the plan created a jewish state and one for palestinians. jerusalem was kept under international control. the palestinians rejected the plan and israel won the war that followed. palestinians are prepared to except much less than they rejected in 1947. they want a capital in east jerusalem, land occupied by israel since the 1967 war. the americans say they will veto the application if it comes for a vote in the...
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states, a unified korean peninsula that basically has allied the united states. >> but we want to unify korea that's indebted to china? >> - think we would have to think about -- if we got to a point where the north koreans had actually dismantled their nuclear programs, but view is unlike the iranian deal it has to include inspections at any time. they cannot be trusted. i think there is a diplomatic path. i think going to the north koreans first simply won't work. i think we have to -- i think we have to begin this process and see if we can reach a strategic agreement with china on what a nonnuclear korean peninsula looks like. >> but you get the impression occasionally from what dunford says or james mattis that maybe there are alternatives we don't know about. is that possible that maybe there are ways to stop them that we have not yet spoken about? that doesn't make sense to you, does it? >> unless you're talking about some kind of secret weapons capability that i don't know about. it's been six years since i was secretary. >> sure. >> but i think even then that is -- that does not
states, a unified korean peninsula that basically has allied the united states. >> but we want to unify korea that's indebted to china? >> - think we would have to think about -- if we got to a point where the north koreans had actually dismantled their nuclear programs, but view is unlike the iranian deal it has to include inspections at any time. they cannot be trusted. i think there is a diplomatic path. i think going to the north koreans first simply won't work. i think we have...
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states to create. because it's such a jolt, such an extraordinary inspiration when i speak whether in england or in germany or france or australia, south america. people say, oh, new york, los angeles, chicago. i mean, they feel -- they want to experience that admiration to american culture. and actually, american foreign policy is more and more -- especially with obama administration, how -- how just people's heads come up, people's chins, when they speak about our president. it's really very proud. >> i want to go back to something you said a moment ago about young people you work with, and you meant young in experience and also in terms of age, just people that want to see their artistic efforts burst and grow. but i want to talk specifically about the really young people. those who are school age, and what you make of the fact, and what you ultimately think the price will be that we will pay as a nation, for not exposing these young people to the arts in the way that you were as a child in russia.
states to create. because it's such a jolt, such an extraordinary inspiration when i speak whether in england or in germany or france or australia, south america. people say, oh, new york, los angeles, chicago. i mean, they feel -- they want to experience that admiration to american culture. and actually, american foreign policy is more and more -- especially with obama administration, how -- how just people's heads come up, people's chins, when they speak about our president. it's really very...
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a lot of one plus one equals three opportunity here between china and the united states. but the second thing i say, i root for america to deliver on its actual promise. i root for america to actually live up to its creed that people like you, people like me, our ancestors and descendants can make something greater here than the sum of its parts so that at a boxing match or in the political arena, people can bring their identities, their heritages here. but when they bring their heritage, they realize that what we're doing together is we are fashioning a new american identity that we share in common with the shared civic creed, a shared cultural background, a shared way of seeing and sharing responsibilities. i'm rooting for us to remember that. if we do that, then what goes on in geopolitics or sports will take care of itself. >> now you see where y bill clinton had him in his inner circle. he's awfully good. everything he says is so poetic and fluid. his name is eric liu. his text is "a chinaman's chance: one family's journey and the chinese american dream." congratulat
a lot of one plus one equals three opportunity here between china and the united states. but the second thing i say, i root for america to deliver on its actual promise. i root for america to actually live up to its creed that people like you, people like me, our ancestors and descendants can make something greater here than the sum of its parts so that at a boxing match or in the political arena, people can bring their identities, their heritages here. but when they bring their heritage, they...
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cities produce 80% of the gross national product in the united states. a lot of the tax revenues go out for corncounties subsidies and roar a welfare. 65% of the counties with the tea party that have the biggest vote are the biggest welfare counties of america. it is simply a lie to say that cities are somehow dealing money from the countryside. cities are centers of creativity and productivity. america are increasingly more independent, because it is not about partisan politics. they don't stand on principle and frees the government. a couple of months ago, the u.s. government closed down. schools,t close the the police, the fire, the hospitals. cities cannot be closed. it.rs know mayors have to get things done and solve problems. they are not democrats, they are not republicans, they are problem solvers. that is where newt gingrich really has got it wrong. tavis: give me some sense of how it is that cities are going to survive if what i am reading is correct, which is that the federal government is spending less money -- sending less money to the state
cities produce 80% of the gross national product in the united states. a lot of the tax revenues go out for corncounties subsidies and roar a welfare. 65% of the counties with the tea party that have the biggest vote are the biggest welfare counties of america. it is simply a lie to say that cities are somehow dealing money from the countryside. cities are centers of creativity and productivity. america are increasingly more independent, because it is not about partisan politics. they don't...
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in the united states, there i an ongoing discussioetween e potical pares aut wt theyillo in two years. there iso sense they are doing . >> wt has to ppen imnenty? >> treste confidence, republicans and demoats hav to agree on udge that comes this next fiscalyear what comes eminently is a vote on raising e american debt ilin to do that, republicans say that they wt seous cuts. democrats say no, thedo n want cs. we will bet anmpassen two thr weeks over the bt ceiling ireas >> thank you allery much, indeed. eminrueen's gift was a of o of the most ancie ritus dating ba to the ign of henry the fourth. it also serves as a kd of warmup act forhat wl ben affirmatno the watchin world that the.k., the monarchys still firmly in place. britnas history of radicalism and many leading cotri are rubli, why is ituch new to the affair? re iur political editor, michael creick. ♪ >> it st. mary's urch by the ridge. just after t first engsh civil war itas the sit of the famous party debates -- putney date. in the 10's, it was pked th agitad ofcers and civians. early democrats wanted to try the king for t
in the united states, there i an ongoing discussioetween e potical pares aut wt theyillo in two years. there iso sense they are doing . >> wt has to ppen imnenty? >> treste confidence, republicans and demoats hav to agree on udge that comes this next fiscalyear what comes eminently is a vote on raising e american debt ilin to do that, republicans say that they wt seous cuts. democrats say no, thedo n want cs. we will bet anmpassen two thr weeks over the bt ceiling ireas >>...
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detroit filing the largest municipal bankruptcy in the united states listing billions in obligations, hundreds of millions in deficits and 100 thousand or more creditors. they blame the declining population, which sent the population down by more than half over the last 50 years and with it a declining tax base. in a 77-block area, just one home per block on average is paying taxes, and there are more than 76,000 abandoned homes and structures in the city. we went out to see some homes and structures being torn down to ever the city more pleasant to live in what has been a difficult time. the case is far from center. in fact, there are moves to block the case from going into court, however, if the case does indeed go into bankruptcy courts, the major and governor of michigan hope the courts will wipe out debts and obligations strapping this already cash strapped city and though many may look in detroit and say it's unique that way, the mayor saying other cities may face the same fate in years to come. >> detroit is just the first city of many dominos that will probably fall. there are
detroit filing the largest municipal bankruptcy in the united states listing billions in obligations, hundreds of millions in deficits and 100 thousand or more creditors. they blame the declining population, which sent the population down by more than half over the last 50 years and with it a declining tax base. in a 77-block area, just one home per block on average is paying taxes, and there are more than 76,000 abandoned homes and structures in the city. we went out to see some homes and...
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there is not a nation between mexico and panama that has not been effected by the united states either military, economically or outright colonialized. all of central america. most of these people are coming from these countries. the war in elsalvador, so many hundreds of thousands fled that war. we were supporting this very conservative right wing basically military dictatorship all those years until it was finally peace accord was achieved. same thing in nicaragua. we invaded that country how many times and controlled their governments, controlled their economy. so all of the immigrants that are in the country from those countries, whose children came with them and tiny ones and some have been born here probably would not be here in such numbers if it hadn't been for our involvement in their countries in this hemisphere. we are looking at what we have brought. this horrible catastrophe going on in houston, the largest, one of the largest immigrant populations in houston is vietnamese. over 250,000 that came into united states, people that most of which we abandoned when we left vietn
there is not a nation between mexico and panama that has not been effected by the united states either military, economically or outright colonialized. all of central america. most of these people are coming from these countries. the war in elsalvador, so many hundreds of thousands fled that war. we were supporting this very conservative right wing basically military dictatorship all those years until it was finally peace accord was achieved. same thing in nicaragua. we invaded that country how...
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ap news here in the united states reported that mary kennedy was found hanged. tonight, her family has paid tribute to her in a statement saying that they regret her death -- day regret the death of their beloved sister mary who they say her radiant creative spirit will be missed by those who loved her. she had four children with her former husband robert f. kennedy. so the family is confirming that mary kennedy has been found dead in that house in upstate new york. but not giving any further details as to how she died at this stage. we do know that she suffered with drugs and alcohol problems in the past. there were two incidents, one driving under the influence of alcohol and one driving under the influence of drugs around the time as she split up with her husband robert kennedy back in 2010. >> this is yet another tragedy in the troubled history of what is one of america's most famous families. >> that is right. the kennedy dynasty has been beset by tragedy for generations now over the past several decades. john f. kennedy, of course, assassinated as presiden
ap news here in the united states reported that mary kennedy was found hanged. tonight, her family has paid tribute to her in a statement saying that they regret her death -- day regret the death of their beloved sister mary who they say her radiant creative spirit will be missed by those who loved her. she had four children with her former husband robert f. kennedy. so the family is confirming that mary kennedy has been found dead in that house in upstate new york. but not giving any further...
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in the united states, the states suffering the biggest unemployment, according to a colleague of mine, are states that had the biggest runup in construction. these are states where jobs, job losses are primarily in construction. that industry is not going to come back soon, and you're not going to get those jobs back by keeping interest rates low. >> tom: you mentioned construction twice when it comes to unemployment. how mr. the housing industry, we've seen some signs of stable says. a year ago the median price, we're going to take a look of a home, $170,000 last moment it was $170,600. how confident that this could hold are you? >> well, these numbers go all over the place. part of the problem really is the great overhang of houses that are waiting to be foreclosed on or are in the process of foreclosure. and those will definitely have an effect on house prices or are already having an effect on house prices. so it's very hard to say that we've seen the bottom right now, and we're going to see stabilization and growth after this. but clearly this industry has come a long way down, a
in the united states, the states suffering the biggest unemployment, according to a colleague of mine, are states that had the biggest runup in construction. these are states where jobs, job losses are primarily in construction. that industry is not going to come back soon, and you're not going to get those jobs back by keeping interest rates low. >> tom: you mentioned construction twice when it comes to unemployment. how mr. the housing industry, we've seen some signs of stable says. a...
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it is a unifying experience in the united states in the american context. many people will argue that the cultures of africa, many cultures, tribes, nations celebrated tremendous achievements by the standards of the world of the 15th, 16th, 17th and 18th century before colonization. depending what it is you are trying to convey to a child you can tell them that before the white man came if you go you will see a thriving civilization. you will see the invention of languages that preceded english. along side that trajectory that you described of struggle, pain and oppression is one of survival, triumph and creativity. part of telling the story of black history is to celebrate the ability to exist in a society that is working against you and attempting to demonize you and still be able to triumph over it and still be able to produce original forms of art such as jazz music. that's powerful and that is empowering. it's because of black people's political traditions starting with political activism in the context of slavery to this day that america actually is a
it is a unifying experience in the united states in the american context. many people will argue that the cultures of africa, many cultures, tribes, nations celebrated tremendous achievements by the standards of the world of the 15th, 16th, 17th and 18th century before colonization. depending what it is you are trying to convey to a child you can tell them that before the white man came if you go you will see a thriving civilization. you will see the invention of languages that preceded...
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the united states cannot default on its debt obligations. the jobs and savings of too many americans are at stake. we told the president in january that the american people would not accept an increase in the debt limit without significant spending cuts and reforms. and over the last six months we've done our best to convince the president to partner with us to do something dramatic to change the fiscal trajectory of our country, something that will boost confidence in our economy, renew a measure of faith in our government and help small businesses get back on track. last week the house passed such a plan and with bipartisan support. it's called the cut, cap and balance act. it cuts and caps government spending and paves the way for a balanced budget amendment to the constitution which we believe is the best way to stop washington from spending money that it doesn't have. before we even pass the bill in the house, the president said he would veto it. i want you to know i made a sincere effort to work with the president to identify the path
the united states cannot default on its debt obligations. the jobs and savings of too many americans are at stake. we told the president in january that the american people would not accept an increase in the debt limit without significant spending cuts and reforms. and over the last six months we've done our best to convince the president to partner with us to do something dramatic to change the fiscal trajectory of our country, something that will boost confidence in our economy, renew a...
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the united states has a no concessis policy when it doms hostage takers. th won't negotiate with the hostage takers and they won't pay ransoms or give them any concessione p saying he feel that protects americans overseas if hostage takers think they can get a big check from uncle sam, that will put a lot more americans in danger. the president said that policy won't change. >> clearly the original rule was designed to keep people from trying to circumstance up vent negotiatio. why the change now? >> it all came from the pressure from the families who have been through th ordeal over the past few years. a lot of them speaking out publicly to the press and elsewhere saying they felt u.s. governme was actually getting in their way or threatening or bullying them. trying to get their loved ones back. the preside saying this is all about their families. he spoke to them today and emthat no longer will those families feel like the united st government is not on their side. the u.s. government will work hand in glove with the families of the current hostages and
the united states has a no concessis policy when it doms hostage takers. th won't negotiate with the hostage takers and they won't pay ransoms or give them any concessione p saying he feel that protects americans overseas if hostage takers think they can get a big check from uncle sam, that will put a lot more americans in danger. the president said that policy won't change. >> clearly the original rule was designed to keep people from trying to circumstance up vent negotiatio. why the...
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so i didn't think about being a judge until jimmy carter became president of the united states, and he looked around at the federal bench and he said, you know, they all look like me. ( laughter ) but that's not how the great united states looks. he was determined to appoint members of minority groups and women in numbers not as one at a time curiosities. he appointed over 25 women to the federal district court, the trial bench, and 11 to courts of appeals, and i was one of those lucky eleven. no president, by the way, went back to the way it was. president reagan didn't want to be outdone so he made a nation-wide search for the first woman. >> rose: sandra day o'connor. and it was a brilliant choice. >> rose: in fact, you have said when she left the court, retired, and alito came on, it marked a change in the court. >> yes. >> rose: because she was gone. well, i have said more than once that the term she left, whenever the court divided 5-4 and i was one of the four, i would have been one of the five if she remained with us. so there was that enormous difference. >> rose: but my quest
so i didn't think about being a judge until jimmy carter became president of the united states, and he looked around at the federal bench and he said, you know, they all look like me. ( laughter ) but that's not how the great united states looks. he was determined to appoint members of minority groups and women in numbers not as one at a time curiosities. he appointed over 25 women to the federal district court, the trial bench, and 11 to courts of appeals, and i was one of those lucky eleven....
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there is a reason when there is a rally in the united states, a "black lives matter" movement, there will be a rally in the u.k. and there was a rally in the u.k. because there's a universals language when it comes to the black experience, systematic races and all those things. so, for me, it wasn't necessarily a few miles for me to run in understanding the context of the story, but specifically this was about a particularly man, melvin. >> rose: describe him. the first thing i noticed from speaking with him from our first conversation is he's an introvert. i tried to separate him from the circumstances of what happened that night because i feel like if you connect the two you may get confused. he's an introvert. a deep sense of responsibility of the community in his community which i relate to because my father is the same way, an agape love, which adon't necessarily have that, if i'm being honest. i had to learn that. >> rose: describe the character. >> he -- >> rose: we saw that in the trailer. >> yeah, but he's a man trying to do good who is forced into a circumstance he wasn't p
there is a reason when there is a rally in the united states, a "black lives matter" movement, there will be a rally in the u.k. and there was a rally in the u.k. because there's a universals language when it comes to the black experience, systematic races and all those things. so, for me, it wasn't necessarily a few miles for me to run in understanding the context of the story, but specifically this was about a particularly man, melvin. >> rose: describe him. the first thing i...
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i would concentrate on the united states. and i would put a small component of my equity investing in the emerging market area where you are seeing large growth coming from the brazils and coming from indias and other nations that are exhibiting very strong consistent growth. >> susie: let's talk a little bit about etfs. they're so popular. you have the ishares. they have huge u.s. growth. where is the next big growth going to come from. is it going to be overseas? >> atfs have not enjoyed the same success overseas as it has in the united states. but we are beginning to see more and more companies, more and more individuals look at etfs as a component of their portfolio investing. >> susie: there's a lot of controversy about etf fees. if your competitors cut them, would you? >> we have periodically looked at fees. we have lowered fees at times. but we don't look at fees as the major component that drives an individual to invest in an eft -- etf. >> susie: municipal bonds have been a controversy. recently a number of financial
i would concentrate on the united states. and i would put a small component of my equity investing in the emerging market area where you are seeing large growth coming from the brazils and coming from indias and other nations that are exhibiting very strong consistent growth. >> susie: let's talk a little bit about etfs. they're so popular. you have the ishares. they have huge u.s. growth. where is the next big growth going to come from. is it going to be overseas? >> atfs have not...
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similar rallies were held across the united states. two months after the demonstrations began. >> protesters are dragged away by police near wall street. this was the scene by the symbol of america's financial system during morning rush hour in manhattan. the demonstration against corporate greed turned violent. >> we are trying to say this is a crisis that needs to be treated like a crisis. we cannot let people on wall street go about their business. we wanted to bring the attention to them. >> there have been confrontations between police and protesters all day. the protesters want to show that even though they cannot count out any more, there's -- there is still momentum in the their movement. >> do you want to get arrested or do you want to move? >> there are hundreds of police officers on the streets of lower manhattan. the protesters were evicted from this park to days ago. they can still gather here, but not camp. the marchers said they are more determined than ever. >> it was not a movement to get the right to camp out. despite
similar rallies were held across the united states. two months after the demonstrations began. >> protesters are dragged away by police near wall street. this was the scene by the symbol of america's financial system during morning rush hour in manhattan. the demonstration against corporate greed turned violent. >> we are trying to say this is a crisis that needs to be treated like a crisis. we cannot let people on wall street go about their business. we wanted to bring the...
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what we've seen in the united states is oil production in the u.s. is increasing. but due to other factors arou the world and the middle east we're still having higher prices and that's impacting the price of crude. at the moment price of gasoline is below the psychologically important $4 a gallon at the pump in the u.s.. and t as such the price of gasoline as a political issue mht recede inhhe coming weeks. >> susie: actually some people are predicting that by the s election prices at the pump will get down to $3. do you agree with that, and why will it drop so much? i agree the directionally prices will decline and that i think is the key point. i don't know if they will decline as much as $3. it's outside the control of the government. but what we're seeing is th demand for gasoli normally falls seasonly this time of year. and prices for gasoline are offset to decline. however heating oil prices, whether the demand is set to increase. we see prices for heating oil increasing. soit's a mixed bag. >> susie: tell us a little more about the heating oil, because a lo
what we've seen in the united states is oil production in the u.s. is increasing. but due to other factors arou the world and the middle east we're still having higher prices and that's impacting the price of crude. at the moment price of gasoline is below the psychologically important $4 a gallon at the pump in the u.s.. and t as such the price of gasoline as a political issue mht recede inhhe coming weeks. >> susie: actually some people are predicting that by the s election prices at...
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." >> fidel, i broke the blockade, brought you the best beer in the united states. i'm bricking the blockade. there you go. very strong >> [ speaking foreign language ] [ laughter ] >> he wants us to solve the social and economic problems in the united states. he wishes us success with that. >> que? >> i'm translating. you used to speak english remember. [ speaking foreign language ]. >> how >> how did you develop that rapport with castro? >> i guess i broke all the rules. >> yeah. >> you know there's normal protocol for dealing with him. you've met him. >> uh-huh. >> you sit in a chair and you wait and wait and wait. i sat in a chair and said hey fidel, where do you live, can i go to the bedroom, let me see where you sleep, bhwhat's in th refrigerator. his staff was horrified. come on john let's go. i think he liked that. >> give me your impressions of him after covering him so many times. >> he's extraordinarily charismatic. >> uh-huh. >> you feel like he's actually interested new. i don't know if you found that but i wants to know about you. >> uh-huh, he does. >
." >> fidel, i broke the blockade, brought you the best beer in the united states. i'm bricking the blockade. there you go. very strong >> [ speaking foreign language ] [ laughter ] >> he wants us to solve the social and economic problems in the united states. he wishes us success with that. >> que? >> i'm translating. you used to speak english remember. [ speaking foreign language ]. >> how >> how did you develop that rapport with castro? >>...
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has it delivered on all of the hopes that the united states has had for their alliance? and we've got to wait and see just what the implications are of this development today. tur shares a long and porous border with syri. >>> now to the u.s. economy, which is surprising some with its . american consumers put to rest a e concerns that t impact here. retail sales rose 6% last month. manufacturing maybe on the mend after a report today showed that industrial output, which includes just about everything made by factories, is picking up. this follows positive data on the jobs market and an uptick in inflatio steve liesman has more on the economy that >> a slew of economic reports showing an economy on the rebound in the second quarter, while comments from fed officials suggest only the possibility of modest rate hikes this year, if at all. atlanta fed president saying that the fed may yet manage one or two hikes in 2016. hi the second quarter economic rebound picking up steam with stronger sales data and what drove sales in the u.s. in june apparently was auto and home furni
has it delivered on all of the hopes that the united states has had for their alliance? and we've got to wait and see just what the implications are of this development today. tur shares a long and porous border with syri. >>> now to the u.s. economy, which is surprising some with its . american consumers put to rest a e concerns that t impact here. retail sales rose 6% last month. manufacturing maybe on the mend after a report today showed that industrial output, which includes just...
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i think the united states attorney wouldn't use those words unless he had facts backing him up. the indictment is full of information and bad facts of a lot of people at this company cheating, using insider information and doing wrong things to get ahead. >> at the end of the day sac collapses, what does this mean if you're an investor and have funds with them? can you recoop it? >> the government will work with sac to make an ordinarily transition out of the company and i'll take the government at their word. the government wants this institution shut down. it's tired of these companies out there cheating to get ahead and not making profit in honest way. >> we should point out, obviously, these are allegations. this is the government's claim against sac capital but let me broaden it out. how ram ent, he previously said it's rampid on wall street? >> those aren't reassuring words. we have a chance in certain types of stocks and companies but clearly, guys like steve cowen if they have done what the government says he have done and people at his company have done what they say th
i think the united states attorney wouldn't use those words unless he had facts backing him up. the indictment is full of information and bad facts of a lot of people at this company cheating, using insider information and doing wrong things to get ahead. >> at the end of the day sac collapses, what does this mean if you're an investor and have funds with them? can you recoop it? >> the government will work with sac to make an ordinarily transition out of the company and i'll take...
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and of course once you look outside of the united states and you talk about the global economy rather than the domestic economy, that does look less inspiring. >> it sounds like that's a pretty good recipe for continuation of higher equity values. >> certainly if we remain in this environment where inflation is low but not too low, rates are low and stable, these have supported equity valuations and are going to continue to do so. that said, and i think you were getting at this a moment ago, if equities are going to move higher through the remainder of the year into 2016, it's unlikely to come from multiple expansion, higher valuations. it needs to come from earnings growth and that's more likely if we see a pick up in the u.s. economy and also the global economy. >> russ, what were you thinking today before this meeting? did you think they were going to raise rates? are you disappointsed? do you think they missed something? or do you think they are playing it basically the way they should be playing it. >> the baseline, they are not going to raise rates. you saw that in the futures m
and of course once you look outside of the united states and you talk about the global economy rather than the domestic economy, that does look less inspiring. >> it sounds like that's a pretty good recipe for continuation of higher equity values. >> certainly if we remain in this environment where inflation is low but not too low, rates are low and stable, these have supported equity valuations and are going to continue to do so. that said, and i think you were getting at this a...
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the facilitiering of the chinese economy could be a positive for the united states. all that and more tonight on "nightly business report" for wednesday, september 9th. >> good evening, every one. welcome. late day drama which saw the markets go deep entire reverse and swing 400 points. the dow started with a spark when stocks bounced right out of the gate but that's pretty much where it ended. and the rally started fading after the release of a strong government report on the labor market. so sfrong some say it could prompt the federal reserve to raise interest rates in nearly a decade. they meet next week. combine that with the continued uncertainty in the market and stocks fell and fell even hard entire the close. by the end of the trading day, the dow jones industrial average dropped 239 points to 16,253. all 30 dow come opponents finished lower. the nasdaq declined 55. the s&p 500 was off 27. oil certainly didn't help either. west texas intermediate fell on 4415 and that pressured any energy shares. so right in the middle of that with take's action. >> another v
the facilitiering of the chinese economy could be a positive for the united states. all that and more tonight on "nightly business report" for wednesday, september 9th. >> good evening, every one. welcome. late day drama which saw the markets go deep entire reverse and swing 400 points. the dow started with a spark when stocks bounced right out of the gate but that's pretty much where it ended. and the rally started fading after the release of a strong government report on the...
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and they are good citizens here in the united states. another thing that companies often do is they will speak directly to policymakers to try and shape how they think about the kinds of problems and decisions they have to make. and so it doesn't surprise me to see bill ford pick up the phone and to try and speak with president-elect trump. another thing policies do is band together with other companies, industry associations and other companies facing slars situations to influence policy. and another avenue is through lobbying which companies often turn to. >> all right. on that note, professor, thank you very much. with new york stearns stool of business. >>> volkswagen plans to eliminate 30,000 jobs in an effort to cut costs to improve its balance sheet. the company is still recovering from a scandal that hurt and cost billions of dollars. >>> the trump rally took a breather. stocks dragged down. the dow jones industrial average fell t fell. the s&p 500 was down 5. >>> and the small cap russell 2000 index continued its hot streak sitt
and they are good citizens here in the united states. another thing that companies often do is they will speak directly to policymakers to try and shape how they think about the kinds of problems and decisions they have to make. and so it doesn't surprise me to see bill ford pick up the phone and to try and speak with president-elect trump. another thing policies do is band together with other companies, industry associations and other companies facing slars situations to influence policy. and...
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the country has no interest in an arms race with the united states. and the fight continues in tunisisa. welcome to -- tunisia. also coming up in the program, an american woman of duck that has been reunited with her biological parents -- who abducted has been reunited with her biological parents. more than 120 people involved have been are rusted -- have been arrested in the american states. he suspects face charges including racketeering, extortion, murder, and more. >> just before dawn, over 100 members were arrested across the states. hundreds of fbi agents swept through the homes. these arrests are the culmination of many investigations by local law enforcement agencies. >> this is one of the largest single days of operations in the fbi history. not just the number of arrested, but the scope of criminal activity. >> it reads like a rap sheet from the hollywood film. extortion, blackmail, racketeering, drug racketeering, and murder. the justice department claims that some defendants have shown a willingness to kill to make money and silence witnes
the country has no interest in an arms race with the united states. and the fight continues in tunisisa. welcome to -- tunisia. also coming up in the program, an american woman of duck that has been reunited with her biological parents -- who abducted has been reunited with her biological parents. more than 120 people involved have been are rusted -- have been arrested in the american states. he suspects face charges including racketeering, extortion, murder, and more. >> just before...
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." >> had united states directly targets the president for the first time. a new bail hearing and said for the imf. he is willing to be electronically tagged. and what appears to be a recording of the former leader of al qaeda praising the revolutions that have been sweeping the arab world. coming up later for you, they have called for a thorough reforms from each of the security forces. and find out why this man chose to have his arm cut off and replaced with a bionic one. welcome once again. the united states has imposed its first ever measures against the syrian president over anti- government protests. washington has avoided linking him directly to the crackdown. that brings in sanctions top syrian officials. the measure will freeze and the assets they have under u.s. jurisdictions and to make it illegal for american businesses to do business with them. they have many assets in the united states and are wanting to send a clearer message. i asked him about the message that the u.s. is sending. >> they are personal sanctions. and the other top syrian offic
." >> had united states directly targets the president for the first time. a new bail hearing and said for the imf. he is willing to be electronically tagged. and what appears to be a recording of the former leader of al qaeda praising the revolutions that have been sweeping the arab world. coming up later for you, they have called for a thorough reforms from each of the security forces. and find out why this man chose to have his arm cut off and replaced with a bionic one. welcome...
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now, imagine that in all the power plants in the united states, telephone systems, tell graph, all of these things, internet, dropping that whole thing down, even for a number of days, and you stop the american economy. >> this is called asymmetrical warfare, but i want to okay, warfare without war declaration. >> cyber sabotage hacking alarms foreign policy experts. they fear that international rules of conduct forged over two centuries can be undermined by cyber technology. here's a quote from a preeminent foreign policy expert and former u.s. national security advisor. "leaders can now use long- distance air drones for lethal strikes across national borders. computer viruses can disrupt the military-industrial assets of rivals. a rogue but technologically sophisticated state can now gain the capacity to launch a nonlethal but paralyzing cyber attack on the socioeconomic system and most important state country. the world community is witnessing an increasing reliance by state on covert acts of violence without withou declarations of war." mort, how important is that? >> i think it's
now, imagine that in all the power plants in the united states, telephone systems, tell graph, all of these things, internet, dropping that whole thing down, even for a number of days, and you stop the american economy. >> this is called asymmetrical warfare, but i want to okay, warfare without war declaration. >> cyber sabotage hacking alarms foreign policy experts. they fear that international rules of conduct forged over two centuries can be undermined by cyber technology. here's...
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there is a debt crisis still in the european union and in the united states. a historic debt downgrade. i expect he will be giving his views on those issues. also there is a sense around the world that countries want china to step in to take on one of the leadership roles. in terms of the global economy. it will be interesting to see what he says, what kind of role china sees for itself. there is demand from its trading partners for china to allow people to spend more, to allow its currency to rise more in value against other currencies. hopefully boosting imports into china. imports in august in china rose to record high of more than 30%. this kind of growth we have not seen before. this may be a harbinger of things to come. if the consumer cannot afford to buy more, perhaps it will do so and help pull the entire global economy out of the slump we think it might be now. there are worries there might be another financial crisis or global economic crisis on the cards and the world is looking to china to see what kind of role it may play in helping to lift globa
there is a debt crisis still in the european union and in the united states. a historic debt downgrade. i expect he will be giving his views on those issues. also there is a sense around the world that countries want china to step in to take on one of the leadership roles. in terms of the global economy. it will be interesting to see what he says, what kind of role china sees for itself. there is demand from its trading partners for china to allow people to spend more, to allow its currency to...